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A Stone for Danny FisherAs a teenager, Danny Fisher had all he ever wanted -- a dog, a grown-up summer job, flirtatious relationships with older women -- and a talent for...Read More
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Washington Post, May 16, 2012
...several other reporters teamed up in the late 60s to write a hoax bodice-ripper, mocking the style of Harold Robbins and Jacqueline Susann with the worst possible writing they could attempt. . . and even though the hoax was quickly revealed, Naked Came...
Washington Post, May 16, 2012
...that he and other journalists could do just as well. “I was really fed up with people like Harold Robbins and Jacqueline Susann,” he told the Associated Press in 1969. “I saw the writing that was being accepted and it seemed absurd.” Three years...
Irish Times, April 27, 2012
...hotel in 1983, in the Sunset Suite. Other authors who regularly stayed included Leon Uris, Sidney Sheldon and Harold Robbins. The hotel, located between Madison and Park avenues, was created by Swiss architect Max Haering, who kitted it out in a...
Guardian.co.uk, April 22, 2012
...English Library. Although much smaller than Pan, its author assets were formidable, headed by three Americans: Stephen King, Harold Robbins and the creator of the award-winning science fiction novel Dune , Frank Herbert, as well as a rising British...
Concord Monitor, April 22, 2012
...Wind and Marilyn French's The Women's Room, he doesn't neglect influential "bad" ones, such as Harold Robbins's The Carpetbaggers, Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls and, even, William L. Pierce's rancid The Turner Diaries. There's something, in...
Mail Online UK, April 21, 2012
...It reminded me of when my best friend and I as teenagers would sneak out her mum's Harold Robbins books just to read the racy, sexy bits. mumof4sons, mumsnet.com I have learned something from the book sex really can be fun. I found out that I have...
Huffington Post, April 19, 2012
..."I distrust styles... To have a style is to be trapped." I love books. Reading probably kept me from teen pregnancy, heroin, and robbing convenience stores with a badass boyfriend. I've read great books, good books, mediocre books, and books so awful...
You, March 2, 2012
...has married five times and her life has often been packed with more drama than her fiction. 4 HAROLD ROBBINS (1916-1997) Books sold: 750 million Genre : Adventure Notable works: Never Love a Stranger, The Carpetbaggers Sex sells – Robbins proved...
Sabotage Times, March 2, 2012
...me by my elderly, bedridden Auntie Betty, including Mickey Spillane’s I, the Jury and The Pirate by Harold Robbins, which she warned me was ‘a bit saucy’: pretty soon, my feverish teenage brain was boiling over with descriptions of high-class...
Aint It Cool News, February 28, 2012
...it in 1964 with Susan Hayward and Joey Heatherton in the Mother / Daughter roles and a trashy Harold Robbins wrote it up as a novel, they joined Bette Davis and Mike Connors in the film and the great blacklisted director Edward Dmytryk helming. The...
Gawker, February 22, 2012
...nobody — he changes his mind and does indeed read to her, discovering the book is not a Harold Robbins potboiler, but Ovid's Metamorphoses instead. Oh, also he tells Jack Sylvane that nothing has changed — he's still in prison, like he was 50 years...
Io9, February 21, 2012
...nobody — he changes his mind and does indeed read to her, discovering the book is not a Harold Robbins potboiler, but Ovid's Metamorphoses instead. Oh, also he tells Jack Sylvane that nothing has changed — he's still in prison, like he was 50 years...
NigeriaCommunicationsWeek, February 14, 2012
...with my teen daughter that at form three I had completed reading 30 James Hadley Chase and five Harold Robbins titles, excluding an endless list of school texts like Gulliver’s Travel, David Copperfield, Mine Boy, The Passport of Mallam Illya, Drummer...
Meri News, February 13, 2012
...them map a plan to bring together all the characters and plot lines. Best-selling novels by Follett, Goudge, Harold Robbins or Rowling can’t be compared with the classic writers like Dickens or Fitzgerald, but they know their copies will sell in huge...
